Obituaries

Sep 11, 2023

 

Mr. Joseph William Brooks, Jr. of Franklin, Tennessee passed away on September 11, 2023, at the age of 84 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born on November 16, 1938, in Monette, Arkansas to Joe and Sylvia Brooks.

He graduated from Holcomb High School in 1958. After high school, Joe served in the United States Marine Corps for four years.  In 1970, he graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a master’s in...

Sep 10, 2023

 

Eric Anthony Larkin

May 30, 1968 – September 10, 2023

Burns, Tennessee

 

 Eric Anthony Larkin, 55, of Burns, Tennessee passed away peacefully at 7:15 PM in his home while receiving hospice care for a long-term illness. Eric had several nicknames, including "Huey" and "Big E", but he most loved being called Dad by his three daughters.

 

Eric...

Sep 10, 2023

Jean Fair, a beloved member of the community and a passionate artist, has passed away at the age of 95. She was born on March 5, 1928, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and left this world on September 10, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee. Jean was known for her kind heart, artistic talent, and dedication to her family and friends.

Mrs. Fair...

Sep 8, 2023

Charles (Charlie) W. Harrison, 78, born on February 23, 1945, to the late Bill and Lola Harrison in Nashville, Tennessee. He went to be with our heavenly father on September 8, 2023.

He retired after 34 years with Metro Schools to spend more time with his family and precious grandkids.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and...

Sep 8, 2023

 

Mrs. Brenda Joyce Baxter age 69, of Kingston Springs, TN. passed away on September 8, 2023, at Waters of Cheatham. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother.

Brenda was born on December 13, 1953, to the late James Douglas Andrews, Sr. and Pearlie Jean Hollars. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son,...

Sep 7, 2023

Judy Marie O'Neal, 84, of Coopertown, TN, passed away on September 7, 2023, in Hendersonville, TN. 

 

Visitation will be at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Harpeth Hills Memory Gardens Funeral Home with the funeral following at 11:30 A.M and burial at 12:30 P.M.

 

Judy, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and devoted wife, was born on...

Sep 7, 2023

 

Jesse James (Soap) Edwards age 92, of the Pinewood Community in Franklin, TN. passed September 7, 2023.   James or as many knew him Soap, was born in Williamson County, TN. to the late William Jesse Calvin (Callie) Edwards and Mary Ella Lou Southern Edwards Stinson on April 9, 1931.    He is preceded in death by the love of...

Sep 7, 2023

 

Mr. James Henry Fischer, Sr. age 95 of Fairview, TN. passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023.

James was born on December 3, 1927, in Nashville, TN. to the late Adolph Arthur Fischer and Francis Copeland Fischer. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Gretel Fischer, daughter, Donna Cole, brothers and sisters, Adolph...

Sep 5, 2023

Mrs. Achamma Abraham Oommen, also fondly known as Kunjunjamma, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2023, in Nashville,Tennessee. She was born on March 27, 1939 in Kerala, India to parents K.P. Oonnunny (Kadavil) of Niranam and Annamma Oonnunny (Mulamoottil) of Kozhencherry. She was married on August 18, 1968 to Oommen A. Oommen (Nackolackal) of Cheriyanad at St. Thomas Mar Thoma...

Sep 5, 2023

NASHVILLE, TN --- Richard Capers Baker, 101, passed away peacefully on September 5 at Belmont Village in Nashville, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by his wife Iris Wakefield Baker, parents Nettie Lynn Rowley Baker and Joseph Capers Baker. He is survived by his sons Stephen Baker (Jackie), David Baker (Connie), Jack Baker (Kim) and Carl Baker (Jil), his daughters...

Sep 5, 2023

Mary Charlotte Geraughty, a beloved wife, mother, philanthropist, and friend to many and a long-time resident of Franklin, TN, passed away on September 5th, 2023. Charlotte was born on February 5th, 1956 in Chattanooga, TN. She is preceded in death by her loving mother, Ann Orr Winkles.

Survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Dr. James K. Geraughty, children,...

Sep 5, 2023

Sep 4, 2023

 



Robert Webster Abernathy of Nashville, Tennessee passed away peacefully at home on September 4th., 2023.  He was 60 years old born on August 22, 1963.

Rob was born and raised in Nashville, Tn. was a graduate of Battle Ground Academy and attended the University of Alabama where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity.  He was...

Sep 2, 2023

 

Joyce LaVerne Ogburn, of Dickson, Tennessee passed away on September 2, 2023, at the age of 87. She was born on October 9, 1935, to Harold LaVerne and Dorothy Elfreda Lane. She enjoyed hosting family dinners, church leadership for Christ and being a black belt recipient in Taekwondo. She was involved in the World Taekwondo Federation, and the Church...

Sep 1, 2023

William Eric Holloway a/k/a Eryk Datura, age 38 and a native Nashvillian, passed away suddenly on Friday, September 1, 2023, at St. Thomas West in Nashville.  He suffered cardiac arrest after having been very sick for several days, and despite heroic efforts on the part of medical personnel, he did not survive.

Eryk was a man of many talents.  From...

Aug 31, 2023

Pamela Gail Rigsby StanfieldPamela Stanfield passed from this life to her beautiful eternal life with her lord, Jesus Christ at the age of 74 after a 5 ½ year courageous battle with cancer.   She was wonderfully attended to by the Alive Hospice Center in Nashville, TN.For those that knew her, you will remember her as sweet, kind, and bringing joy...

Aug 30, 2023

Jennifer "Jennie" Brown Wyatt passed away at the age of 51 on August 30, 2023.  Jennie is survived by her husband, Brian Wyatt, her three daughters, Helen Wyatt, Alice Wyatt, and Jane Wyatt, sister Mandy Brown Fox, parents Jim Brown and Nancy Brown; and numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, friends and loved ones.  

Born in Texas, she was a...

Aug 30, 2023

 

Ronnie Joe Stafford, Sr., a loving father, son, brother, and grandfather, passed away on August 30, 2023, in Antioch, TN. He was born on March 17, 1964, in Nashville, TN. Ronnie will always be remembered for his kind heart, his passion for cars and NASCAR, and his deep love for his family.Ronnie is preceded in death by his father,...

Aug 30, 2023

 

James Alga Burton, Jr., affectionately known as Al, passed away on August 30, 2023, in his hometown of Nashville, TN. He was born on October 17, 1948, to his loving parents, James Alga Burton, Sr. and Peggy Lee Burton.

Survivors include, loving daughter, Mary Shalayne Burton; lifelong friend, Mary L Burton; siblings, Gary (Sissy) Burton, Ernie (Sandy) Burton, Chris...

Aug 29, 2023

Marion Thomas (Tom) Collins, age 82, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, in Nashville.  He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Martha (Reed) Collins; his devoted children, son Stephen Collins (Robin), and daughter Katherine Collins Davis (Tom); his six much loved grandchildren, Ben Davis, Brady Davis, Cates Davis, Grace Collins, Emma Collins, and...